DeVos, Education Dept. not enforcing pause on wage garnishments, lawsuit says

The U.S. Education Department has continued to garnish wages from workers who are behind on their student loan payments even after Congress ordered the agency to suspend the practice during the coronavirus pandemic, a new lawsuit charges.

DC coronavirus cases on the rise, Mayor Bowser tells FOX 5

Coronavirus cases are on the rise in the nation's capital. Mayor Bowser spoke with FOX 5 Friday and said 335 new coronavirus cases were reported in the District on April 30. A total of 4,658 cases have been reported in D.C. since the outbreak began.

Coronavirus to likely last two years, new report says

The coronavirus pandemic will likely not be controlled until two-thirds of the world’s population is immune to the disease and countries should be prepared “for possible periodic" outbreaks over the next two years, a new study said.

FDA approves tests from South Korean for use in Maryland

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has formally approved the use of 500,000 coronavirus tests purchased by Maryland from a South Korean company this month.

Move to ground coronavirus has airlines creating new safety rules

As airlines struggle to get their businesses flying right once again in the wake of the coronavirus shutdown, several are taking safety measures the industry has never seen before.

Virginia Gov. Northam says dental, elective surgeries can resume

While many features of life before the COVID-19 outbreak in Virginia will have to stay on hold, after Thursday at midnight, residents will be able to resume at least one normal activity.

Exclusive: Victim advocates question release of Virginia prisoners without notice

The Commonwealth's support system for victim advocates is raising concerns about inmates being released early by Virginia without notification or input from victims, which the law requires.

West Virginia lifting stay-home order, allowing some businesses to open next week

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Thursday said he is lifting the statewide stay-home order next week as part of his plan to ease coronavirus restrictions.

'Never give up': Virginia man released from hospital after 50-day battle with COVID-19

U.S. soccer legend turned coach John Harkes says his father-in -law is beating his battle with coronavirus. In fact, the 78-year-old was discharged from the hospital today after a harrowing healthcare journey.

Universal COVID-19 testing in the DMV is at least a month away, says expert

On Wednesday, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced that every Los Angeles resident would be able to get a free COVID-19 test. Health experts say it’s a surefire way to determine the severity of the outbreak.

Parents accuse day care centers of issuing threats: Pay up or else

For the last four weeks a couple in Columbia - who asked to remain anonymous - have been working from home - obeying Governor Larry Hogan's order.

Bethany Beach closed through Memorial Day, all special events canceled until July 15: Town Council

The coastal town of Bethany Beach and its boardwalk will be closed to the public through May 31 amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Town Council announced Thursday. All special events, including Memorial Day celebrations and the Fourth of July parade along with fireworks, will be canceled until July 15. This was first reported by Coastal Point.